( 7:i2 ) 



(1H77) (Porto Hioo) ; (imto, l.r. iii. p. -.'I'L'. n. L'7 (1X77) ; Saiiiul., Ctmi,!. I'.nl. ix. !>. (14. fig. .!. 

 .'. (1K77); Uiitl., I'm,: /.„„l. So<: L„ml. p. 4k;). ii. :,2 (1K7H) ( Jiiiiiaini) : Miirt, 7'm«.s. JJrj>l. 

 Ai/rir. Jlihi. xvi i. .!/./<. p. 100. fig. ( IHSO) : Hutl., I'>ij,ili„ i. p. 104 (18S1) ; (iuiidl., C'nili: Enl. 

 CitlHimi p. I'.Ki (18«1) ; Pi)., Pdjiili,, ii. p. M (1KH2) ; Reed, ll,/,!. Knl. S„r. (hilnr. x\\. p. 55. fig. 

 (lH8:i) ; Saund., Iii«. I,ij. Friiih p. 254. n. i:!6. fig. 2r>4— 260 (1883) ; Foni., Cimul. Kiit. xvi. 

 p. 21 (1884) (Maine, ix.) ; Bowl., ihld. p. .T.I (1884) (Montreal) ; Lintn., l'„/>lli,i iv. p. 145 (1884) 

 (U. Grande) ; Fern., Sj.lihiij. .V. Enf/ld. p. 5li. n. 25. t. 2. f. 2. ;-5. 4 (188i;) ; Grote, Camid. Knl. 

 xviii. p. i;«. n. ;!5 (IKSO) ; id., Hawk Mnthx N. Am. p. 31 (188(1) ; Hulst, Ent. Amer. iii. p. 210 

 (18HS) (larvae gathered for food by Indians) ; Smith, Tninx. A mer. Ent. S(,r. xv. p. 133. t. 5. f. 'J 

 (genit.) (1888) : Edw., //"//. IT. St. X. Mw<. xxxv. p. 40 (188'.l) (liter, rel. to metam.) ; Dyar, 

 in Riley, /».s-. /.;/-■ iii. p. .322 (1891) (N.Y., at electr. light) ; Kirhy, Oil. Lrp. llet. i. p. (1(14. n. 2 

 (1892) ; Alb., Eul. New^ vi. p. 145 (18'.I5) (Los Angeles) ; Beutenm., Ihill. Amn: Mus. N. Si: 

 vii. p. 285. t. 3. f. 2 (1895); Cross, Enl. News, vii. p. 297 (189(1) (N.Hampshire); Soule, 

 Psiirh' vii. p. 4.')8 (189(1) (Iowa, life hist.) ; Peale, Enl. Xcrs viii. p. 49. plate (1X97) (life hist.); 

 llanh., Ciniii/. Enl. xxix. p. 292 (1897) (Manitoba); Grant, Cimiil. Enl. xxx. p. 2(14 (189H) 

 (Orillia, Ontar., 20. ix.) ; Brown., Ent. Xi'iox x. p. 4(1 (1899) (huge nnmbers of larvae wandering ; 

 Utah) ; Rowl, Eul. Newx x. p. 11 (1899) (Missouri). 



Deih/ihUa (lininix, Stephens, Illnsti: Biil. Enl., Ilansl. i. p. 121'. (1829) ; Wood, ed. Westw , hid. Enl. 

 p. 24(; t. 53 f. 27 (1854) ; Walk., Lhl Let,. Inx. B. .U. viii. p. 171. n. 13 (185(;) ; Lucas, in 

 Sagra, Hisl. Culm vii. p. 295 (1857) ; Boisd., Ann. Sue. Ent. Belg. xii. p. 65. n.C>8 (1868) ; Herr.- 

 Sch., Cori;:y,. HI. iii. p. 58 (1805) (Cuba) ; Boisd., Spec. Gen. hep. Ilel. i. p. 173 n. 10 (1875) ; 

 Edw., Prnr. Ciilif. Ar. Sr. vi. p. 91 (1875) (food-plants : Rninex ; Epllnh. ; Pnli/i/on.) ; id., I.e. 

 vii. p. 20 (1877) ; Burm., /A.src. Pej,. Aei/enHn. v. p. 338 n. 2 (1878) ; id., /.<•. .!//«« p. .38. t. 16. 

 f. 4(1879). 



Deilejdiilii. lineiilii var dininix. Behr, Pajiilin ii. p. 2 (1882) (Calif. ; larva ; common). 



Dedep/iila linenriis (!), Lucas, Proe. Riiij. Sue. Qneensld. viii. p. 73 (1891). 



(J ? . Pnlvillns smaller than in the other two subspecies. First jtrotarsal 

 segment with some additional spines at the base above the first row. Mesothoracic; 

 tegiila with wliite middle stripe. Abdominal tergite without white spots laterally 

 of tiie double row of black dorsal dots, and with five black side-patclies which 

 gradually diminish in size ; a white spot iu front of the black side-spots. Scaling 

 of antenna brown, tip always white, often the white colour more extended. 



Caterpillar on the whole much less densely chequered with yellow and black 

 than in the Old-World lin. livornica. 



llah. America, from Canada to Argentina, but not found in Brazil, though it 

 occurs east of the La Plata. 



In the Tring Museum 13 larvae, 12 pupae, 14U-odd specimens from : C'anada ; 

 British Columbia ; various places of the U.S. ; Cuba ; Haiti ; Jamaica ; Galapagos ; 

 Colombia ; Mexico ; Venezuela ; La Soledad, Argentina, near border nf Uruguay. 



h. C. liiicdfii lironiicii. 



Ernst & Engr., Pup. Eur. iii. p. 96. t. 110. f. 158. a. b. c. t. 111. f. l-'i8. d. e. (1782). 



Sjdihu; r.i-i.rnieii Espor, Sehniell. ii. p. 88 (1779) : id., p. 196. n. 37 (1779) ; id., I.e. Suppl. ii. p. 41. 



t. 46. f. 3—7 (1806) (larva ; syn. partim) ; Hiibn., Suminl. Eur. Sehin., Spliimj. p. 9(1. n. 5. fig. 05. 



112 (180— ?) ; id., Ge>ieh. Eur. Sehn. ii. Sphinri. iii. Leg. B. c. f. a. b. c. (180—?); Luc, Lep. 



Em: p. 112. t. 42 (1834) ; Eversra., Fauna Vnljio-Unil. p. 110 (1844) (v.). 

 Sphinx celeriv var., Esper, I.e. t. 8. f. 4. (1779). 



PMn.c (!) knediVmi Fuessly, Arch. i. p. 1. t. 4. f. 1—4 (J., p., i) (1781) (Miihlhausen). 

 Sphin.c kueehUni id., I.e. vi. p. 15. t. 33. f. 1—5 {,!., p.) (1785) ; id., N. .Mae/. Eul. ii. p. 371 (178,")) ; 



Lang, Verz. Aue/.ib. ed. ii. p. 69. n. 506 (1789) ; Borkh., Eiir. Sehm. ii. p. 83, p. 141, p. 179. n. 3 



(1789) ; Schwarz, Ranpeiibd. p. 204. n. 364 (1791) ; Schrank, Fumia Bnica ii. 1. p. 225. n. 1.388 



(1801). 

 Sphinx Vineata Fabricius, Maul. Inx. ii. p. 96. n. 37 (1787) (partim) ; Vill., Ent.'w. p. 440(1789) 



(= k-riei-hlini) : Rossi, Fanua Etr. ii. p. 14. n. .359 (1794) ; Ochs., Sehm. Eur. ii. p. 214. n. 1. (1806) 



(partim): Sam., Enl. Coinp. p. 243 (1819) (fig. of Donov. distinct, not Brit.'?) ; God., Lep. 



France iii. p. 40. t. 18. f. I (1823) ; Lep. & Serv., /•;//(■. .\felh. x. p. 465. t. 0(1. f. 5 (182.5) ; Meig., 



